Transmission Engineering & Construction Supervisor

Ameren; Belleville (IL); On-site; USD 89,000 - 172,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage on date of hire

100% employer paid pension plan

401(k) with company match

Paid vacation and holidays

Parental leave and family caregiver

Job summary

Ameren Transmission in the United States seeks an Engineering and Construction Supervisor to oversee vendor-based construction of electric transmission lines and substation facilities. You will manage field activities, coordinate with contractors, and ensure safety, schedule and budget adherence on multiple projects.

The role requires a BS in Engineering, professional licensure or PMP/ CCM/CPC, 5+ years in transmission or project management, strong leadership and communication skills, and

Qualifications

• Strong leadership, management, analytical, communication and human relations skills.
• Knowledge of materials, methods and tools used in construction and maintenance of electric transmission facilities.
• Understanding of safety regulations and ability to enforce safe work practices on contractor sites.

Responsibilities

• Provide onsite field management and coordination for electric Transmission projects.
• Work independently in performing all aspects of construction management.
• Initiate and evaluate jobsite safety and quality control procedures and audits.
• Maintain daily surveillance of construction activities, interpret Ameren specs and ensure contractor compliance.
• Facilitate construction progress meetings and report progress, issues, and changes.
• Assist in planning schedules, outages, and resource allocation for projects.

Skills

Leadership

Management

Analytical

Communication

Human relations

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering

Professional Engineer License

PMP Certification

CCM

CPC

Job description

About Ameren Transmission

Ameren Transmission is dedicated to planning, constructing and safely operating over 8,000 transmission miles across a variety of energy markets. We explore opportunities and develop projects that will enhance reliability, improve system performance and increase access to more diverse generation sources for customers across the country.

Our benefits include:

• Medical coverage on date of hire
• 100% employer paid cash balance pension plan
• 401(k) with company match fully vested on date of hire
• Minimum of 15 days paid vacation and 12 paid holidays
• Paid parental leave and family caregiver leave
• Visit our Benefits & Perks Page for more information on benefits provided to regular full-time employees.

ENGINEERING & CONSTRUCTION SUPERVISOR (TRANSMISSION)

About The Position

The Engineering and Construction Supervisor is responsible for oversight and management of vendor based construction of electric transmission line and substation facilities or modifications and maintenance of existing transmission facilities.

Key responsibilities include:

• Provide onsite field management and coordination for electric Transmission projects.
• Works independently in performing all aspects of construction management.
• Initiate and evaluate jobsite safety and quality control procedures, address items as necessary. Perform and document safety and quality observations and audits.
• Maintain daily surveillance of construction activities to assess manpower, equipment, tools, material needs. Interpret and convey Ameren provided specifications, drawings and instructions to contractor. Ensure contractor compliance with same.
• Facilitate regular construction progress meetings to ensure contractor adherence to safety, quality, schedule, scope and budget. Document and provide progress reports of same. Address issues identified to resolve safety issues, cost overruns or schedule delays. Identify and resolve change requests.
• Provide constructability expertise in planning and review of specifications, schedule, outage planning and other activities to assure successful project completion and effective utilization of construction materials, resources and techniques.
• Assist the Project Manager and other project stakeholders with development of the critical path project schedule to ensure realistic and achievable construction activity duration and sequence.
• Complete a detailed assessment of project requirements, including but not limited to: material, construction access and restoration, construction techniques and jobsite security prior to contractor mobilization.
• Administer job working rules, workman's protection assurance (WPA), OSHA and environmental regulations, and ongoing Ameren operating procedures.
• Provide public relations and liaison between various parties and external stakeholder as required for construction work on Ameren projects.

Qualifications :

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering from an accredited college or university required. Professional Engineer License , PMP Certification, CCM and/or CPC preferred. Five or more years of transmission, distribution or project management experience is required. Supervisory or team/contractor leadership experience preferred

In addition to the above qualifications, the successful candidate will demonstrate:

• Knowledge of materials, methods and tools in the construction and maintenance of electric Transmission and Distribution facilities.
• Knowledge of general construction processes, principles and activities.
• Strong leadership, management, analytical, communication and human relations skills.
• Must be adaptable and flexible.
• Knowledge of safe work practices and ability to influence safe behaviors of contractors and others.
• The Engineering and Construction Supervisor works during normal business hours in an office and field environment. Overnight travel may be required multiple days per week, depending on location of construction projects. Subject to call-out and overtime as required for emergency storm restoration and project work.

Additional Information

Ameren's selection process includes a series of interviews and may include candidate testing and/or an individual aptitude or skill-based assessment. Specific details will be provided to qualified candidates.

Compensation Range:

$88,500.00 - $172,200.00

* This pay range encompasses multiple levels of the role. Career level and compensation depends upon applicant's credentials.

At Ameren, base salary is one component of a competitive compensation package for employees. Our pay ranges are broad to allow for movement within our organization and to accommodate different skill sets and levels of expertise. We take into consideration a variety of factors including, but not limited to, skills, abilities, experience, education, credentials, and internal equity when determining the base salary offered. Roles are eligible for additional rewards including annual incentive payments based on individual and company pe